The weekly schedule for the DDI will be posted here. Labs may also choose to post schedules for their lab sessions. Click on the lab leader names on the left to see the information for that lab.
You can also see a google calendar of our schedule
10:00 am - 8:00 pm Registration
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm Opening Meeting, Filene Auditorium
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Monday, July 19
8:30 am - 8:50 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium
9:00 am - 11:00 am Evidence / Library Orientation, Filene Auditorium
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Library Tours
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Library Online System/Electronic Files, Filene Aud
2:45 pm - 5:00 pm Lab (see sectioning)
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Tuesday, July 20
8:00 am - 8:20 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium
8:30 am - 9:20 am Topic Lecture #1, Filene Auditorium - Intro to the countries
9:30 am - 10:30 am Generic Groups (see sectioning)
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Generic Groups / Library for Generics
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:20 pm Lab
4:30 pm - 5:20 pm Topic Lecture #2, Filene Auditorium - Intro to the countries
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:30pm - 10:50pm Flowing Drills (Headquarters - Main Lounge)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Wednesday, July 21
9:00 am - 9:50 am Topic Lecture #3, Filene Auditorium - Prof Brooks on Hegemony
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Generic Groups / Library for Generics
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 - 5:00 pm Lab
5:00 - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 - 7:20 pm Topic Lecture #4, Filene Auditorium
7:30 - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 - 10:50 pm Speech Drills (Headquarters – Main Lounge)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Thursday, July 22
8:30 am - 8:50 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium
9:00 am - 12:00 pm Generic Groups/ Library for Generics
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 - 10:50 pm How to go paperless - Gulakov (Headquarters – Main Lounge)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Friday, July 23
8:30 am - 8:50 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium
9:00 am - 12:00 pm Generic Groups/ Library for Generics
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Library
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Optional, “Applying to College,” Filene
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm Lab
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
11:00 am - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Complete Generic Briefs -- DUE AT 5:00 p.m.
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 - 10:50 pm Speech Drills (Headquarters – Main Lounge)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Monday, July 26
9:00 am - 9:20 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium
9:30 am - 11:50 am Disad Argument, Filene Auditorium
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 – 10:50 pm Speech Drills (Headquarters in Main Lounge)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Tuesday, July 27
10:00 am - 11:45 am Ethics in Debate (Sectioned to Mix Labs)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 – 10:30 pm How to Set Up a Virtual Tub (Filene Auditorium)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Wednesday, July 28
9:30 am - 9:40 am Photograph, west steps of Baker Library
10:00 am - 11:45 am Elective #1 (see sectioning)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 – 10:50 pm Flowing Practice (Headquarters in Main Lounge)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Thursday, July 29
9:30 am - 9:50 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium
10:00 am - 10:50 am Elective #2 (see sectioning)
11:00 am - 11:50 am Elective #3 (see sectioning)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:45 pm Debating in College – Main Lounge
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
9:30 am – 9:50 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium
10:00 am - 10:50 am Elective #4 (see sectioning)
11:00 am - 11:50 am Elective #5 (see sectioning)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm Library
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Sunday, August 1
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm – 5:00 pm Free Time
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 – 10:50 pm Speech Drills (Headquarters in Main Lounge)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Monday, August 2
9:30 am - 9:50 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium
10:00 am - 10:50 am Elective #6 (see sectioning)
11:00 am - 11:50 am Elective #7 (see sectioning)
12:00 pm - 12:50 pm Lunch
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Special Lecture – Professor Press, Filene Auditorium
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 pm – 10:30 pm Last Q & A with Alex Gulakov
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Tuesday, August 3
10:00 am – 11:50 am Elective #8 (see sectioning)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Lab (Aff Disclosure 2:00 pm/Neg Disclosure 4:30 pm)
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Wednesday, August 4
8:00 am - 10:00 am Interlab Practice Debate A
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Interlab Practice Debate B
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Interlab Practice Debate C
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm Interlab Practice Debate D
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Interlab Practice Debate E
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Thursday, August 5
8:30 am - 8:50 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium
9:00 am – 9:50 am Elective #9 (see sectioning)
10:00 am - 11:50 am Skills Classes (see sectioning)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 – 10:50 pm Speech Drills (Headquarters in Main Lounge)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Friday, August 6
9:00 am – 9:50 am Elective #10 (see sectioning)
10:00 am - 11:50 am Skills Classes (see sectioning)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Library
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Lab
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
You can also see a google calendar of our schedule
Table of Contents
Sunday, July 18
10:00 am - 8:00 pm Registration9:00 pm - 11:00 pm Opening Meeting, Filene Auditorium
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Monday, July 19
8:30 am - 8:50 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium9:00 am - 11:00 am Evidence / Library Orientation, Filene Auditorium
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Library Tours
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Library Online System/Electronic Files, Filene Aud
2:45 pm - 5:00 pm Lab (see sectioning)
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Tuesday, July 20
8:00 am - 8:20 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium8:30 am - 9:20 am Topic Lecture #1, Filene Auditorium - Intro to the countries
9:30 am - 10:30 am Generic Groups (see sectioning)
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Generic Groups / Library for Generics
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:20 pm Lab
4:30 pm - 5:20 pm Topic Lecture #2, Filene Auditorium - Intro to the countries
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:30pm - 10:50pm Flowing Drills (Headquarters - Main Lounge)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Wednesday, July 21
9:00 am - 9:50 am Topic Lecture #3, Filene Auditorium - Prof Brooks on Hegemony10:00 am - 12:00 pm Generic Groups / Library for Generics
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 - 5:00 pm Lab
5:00 - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 - 7:20 pm Topic Lecture #4, Filene Auditorium
7:30 - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 - 10:50 pm Speech Drills (Headquarters – Main Lounge)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Thursday, July 22
8:30 am - 8:50 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium9:00 am - 12:00 pm Generic Groups/ Library for Generics
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 - 10:50 pm How to go paperless - Gulakov (Headquarters – Main Lounge)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Friday, July 23
8:30 am - 8:50 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium9:00 am - 12:00 pm Generic Groups/ Library for Generics
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Library
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Optional, “Applying to College,” Filene
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm Lab
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Saturday, July 24
9:00 am - 12:00 pm Generic Groups/ Library for Generics12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm Library
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Sunday, July 25
11:00 am - 1:00 pm Lunch1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Complete Generic Briefs -- DUE AT 5:00 p.m.
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 - 10:50 pm Speech Drills (Headquarters – Main Lounge)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Monday, July 26
9:00 am - 9:20 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium9:30 am - 11:50 am Disad Argument, Filene Auditorium
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 – 10:50 pm Speech Drills (Headquarters in Main Lounge)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Tuesday, July 27
10:00 am - 11:45 am Ethics in Debate (Sectioned to Mix Labs)12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 – 10:30 pm How to Set Up a Virtual Tub (Filene Auditorium)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Wednesday, July 28
9:30 am - 9:40 am Photograph, west steps of Baker Library10:00 am - 11:45 am Elective #1 (see sectioning)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 – 10:50 pm Flowing Practice (Headquarters in Main Lounge)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Thursday, July 29
9:30 am - 9:50 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium10:00 am - 10:50 am Elective #2 (see sectioning)
11:00 am - 11:50 am Elective #3 (see sectioning)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:45 pm Debating in College – Main Lounge
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Friday, July 30
9:30 am – 11:50 am Kritik Argument, Filene Auditorium12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm – 4:30 pm Library
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm – 10:00 pm Lab
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Saturday, July 31
9:30 am – 9:50 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium10:00 am - 10:50 am Elective #4 (see sectioning)
11:00 am - 11:50 am Elective #5 (see sectioning)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm Library
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Sunday, August 1
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch1:30 pm – 5:00 pm Free Time
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 – 10:50 pm Speech Drills (Headquarters in Main Lounge)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Monday, August 2
9:30 am - 9:50 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium10:00 am - 10:50 am Elective #6 (see sectioning)
11:00 am - 11:50 am Elective #7 (see sectioning)
12:00 pm - 12:50 pm Lunch
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Special Lecture – Professor Press, Filene Auditorium
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 pm – 10:30 pm Last Q & A with Alex Gulakov
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Tuesday, August 3
10:00 am – 11:50 am Elective #8 (see sectioning)12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Lab (Aff Disclosure 2:00 pm/Neg Disclosure 4:30 pm)
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Wednesday, August 4
8:00 am - 10:00 am Interlab Practice Debate A10:00 am - 12:00 pm Interlab Practice Debate B
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Interlab Practice Debate C
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm Interlab Practice Debate D
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Interlab Practice Debate E
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Thursday, August 5
8:30 am - 8:50 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium9:00 am – 9:50 am Elective #9 (see sectioning)
10:00 am - 11:50 am Skills Classes (see sectioning)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
9:30 – 10:50 pm Speech Drills (Headquarters in Main Lounge)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Friday, August 6
9:00 am – 9:50 am Elective #10 (see sectioning)10:00 am - 11:50 am Skills Classes (see sectioning)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Library
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Lab
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Saturday, August 7
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm Library
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Sunday, August 8
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Lab (aff disclosure 2:30)
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm Lab (neg disclosure 8:30)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Monday, August 9
8:30 am - 8:50 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium9:00 am - 12:00 pm Lab
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Lab
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Library
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Tuesday, August 10
9:00 am Debate Round 111:30 am - 12:30 pm Lunch
1:00 pm Debate Round 2
3:00 pm Debate Round 3
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm Debate Round 4
9:00 pm Debate make-up round (if needed)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Wednesday, August 11
9:00 am - 12:00 pm Lab12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Lab
3:00 pm Debate Round 5
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm Debate Round 6
9:00 pm Debate make-up round (if needed)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Thursday, August 12
9:00 am - 12:00 pm Lab12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Lab
3:00 pm Debate Round 7
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm Debate Round 8
9:00 pm Debate make-up round (if needed)
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Friday, August 13
9:00 am - 9:20 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium (Doubles Pairings)9:30 am - 11:30 am Lab
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Lunch
12:30 pm Double Octofinals, Flight A
3:00 pm Double Octofinals, Flight B
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Dinner
8:00 pm Octofinals
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Saturday, August 14
9:00 am - 9:20 am Opening Session, Filene Auditorium (Quarters Pairings)10:00 am Quarterfinals
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
2:00 pm Semifinals
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Final Session, Filene Auditorium
8:00 pm - 10:50 pm Finals
11:00 pm Room Check
1:00 am In rooms
Sunday, August 15
8:00 am Buses Depart